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Ameritox Ltd. was founded in 1996 in Midland, Texas as Universal Toxicology Laboratories (UTL), a federally certified drug testing facility and medical examiner toxicology laboratory. [1] UTL identified a growing need for a more detailed way of monitoring the use of long-term pain medications used by patients. The company became Ameritox Ltd ...
In 1984, the company publishes its own Laboratory Test Handbook and soon focuses its business model solely on medical publishing. [citation needed] 1986-90: Lexicomp hires founding pharmacist Leonard L. Lance, RPh and publishes its first custom drug formulary for Baptist Medical Center of Oklahoma. [citation needed]
First Databank (FDB) is a major provider of drug and medical device databases that help inform healthcare professionals to make decisions. [1] FDB partners with information system developers to deliver useful medication- and medical device-related information to clinicians, business associates, and patients.
Collaborative Drug Discovery (CDD) is a software company founded in 2004 as a spin-out of Eli Lilly by Barry Bunin, PhD. CDD utilizes a web-based database solution for managing drug discovery data, primarily through the CDD Vault product which is focused around small molecules and associated bio-assay data.
This listing is limited to those independent companies and subsidiaries notable enough to have their own articles in Wikipedia. Both going concerns and defunct firms are included, as well as firms that were part of the pharmaceutical industry at some time in their existence, provided they were engaged in the production of human (as opposed to veterinary) therapeutics.
Quest Diagnostics set a record in April 2009 when it paid $302 million to the government to settle a Medicare fraud case alleging the company sold faulty medical testing kits. It was the largest qui tam (whistleblower) settlement paid by a medical lab for manufacturing and distributing a faulty product. [51]
1968- WHO Programme established with 10 member states. International ADR terminology and drug dictionary. [1] 1969- Definition of Adverse drug reaction. 1978- Operations transferred to the UMC (Uppsala) from WHO ; setting-up of relational database management system. 1991- On-line WHO database search programme available to national centre.
EDC can increase data accuracy and decrease the time to collect data for studies of drugs and medical devices. [3] The trade-off that many drug developers encounter with deploying an EDC system to support their drug development is that there is a relatively high start-up process, followed by significant benefits over the duration of the trial ...